The Pay 100: UK ARCHITECTURE SALARY ADVOCATE

Architect/ Architectural Designer: 2023

Less Than 5 Years

Press Statement

 

The following results are an indication of the UK’s highest mean average ranking salaries in architecture, representing less than 5 years of experience under the title Architect/ Architectural Designer.  

Data collection period for this survey: 15th August – 15th October 2023  

Survey submissions are now closed, last updated: 7th November 2023  

Survey Results: 2023

Architect/ Architectural Designer: Less Than 5 Years
RankPractice NameReported Mean
Salary (£/ yr)
Mean Unpaid
Overtime
(hrs/ week)
Employee Benefits
(click here)
1BSBG56,0008–
2Mace49,0003–
3Ström Architects48,5000–
4Benoy48,0005–
5Woods Bagot47,3009–
6Bjarke Ingels Group47,0006–
6HawkinsBrown47,0002–
8Studio Egret West46,0004–
9Adamson Associates45,5000–
9GRID Architects45,5002–
11BLDA Architects45,0005–
11Hunters45,0005–
11Ryder Architecture45,0001–
14Moreno Masey44,50010–
15Allies and Morrison44,0003–
15MCM44,0003–
17BDP Pattern43,80015–
18Chetwoods43,7000–
19Samuel Chisholm Studio43,1000–
20Bond Bryan43,0000–
20Built Works43,0000–
20White Arkitekter43,0005–
23Allford Hall Monaghan Morris42,8003–
24Aukett Swanke42,5000–
24Heatherwick Studio42,50013–
24Populous42,5004–
24SODA Studio42,5004–
24Stiff + Trevillion Architects42,5000–
29AHR Architects42,0000–
29Purcell42,0002–
31Arup41,4003–
31Foster + Partners41,4004–
33Fathom Architects41,3007–
33Studio PDP41,3003–
35Morris+Company41,2004–
36Michaelis Boyd Associates41,0002–
36Orms41,0002–
38dMFK40,6000–
39Collective Architecture40,5002–
40Amos Goldreich Architecture40,0000–
40Carmody Groarke40,0004–
40Caruso St John Architects40,0008–
40De Novo Architects40,0002–
40Design International40,0005–
40HKR Architects40,00020–
40Hollaway Studio40,0006–
40Maccreanor Lavington40,0003–
40Pascall+Watson40,0002–
40Ridge and Partners40,0005–
40Theatreplan40,0000–
40Tim Groom Architects40,0004–
52PRP Architects39,8003–
52RCKa39,8001–
54David Chipperfield Architects39,70010–
55Jan Kattein Architects39,5000–
55Yiangou Architects39,5004–
57Sergison Bates architects39,3005–
58Atkins39,2006–
595th Studio39,0002–
59Grimshaw39,0005–
59Stephen Taylor Architects39,0003–
62Aecom38,8000–
63Piercy&Company38,7003–
64Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios38,1002–
64We Made That38,1000–
66ColladoCollins38,0008–
66EPR Architects38,0003–
66Haverstock38,0000–
66Optimised Environments38,0000–
66Squire & Partners38,0006–
71rg+p37,9004–
72Gensler37,8008–
73ACME37,5008–
73Matthew Allchurch Architects37,5002–
73shedkm37,5000–
73Zaha Hadid Architects37,50020–
77BDP37,2000–
78Associated Architects37,0003–
78Feilden Fowles37,0001–
78Henley Halebrown37,0004–
78Lathams37,0000–
78Stephen Davy Peter Smith37,0000–
83Cullinan Studio36,9002–
84Ben Adams Architects36,8002–
85BPTW36,7003–
85Mae36,7001–
87KTA Architects36,5001–
87Stride Treglown36,5002–
87TateHindle36,5005–
90Holland Harvey36,3004–
91Al-Jawad Pike36,0005–
91DAY Architectural36,0005–
91Hassell36,0004–
91NJ Architects36,0000–
91PLP Architecture36,0000–
91Reiach and Hall Architects36,0001–
91Seed Architects36,0002–
91Smith Scott Mullan Associates36,0000–
91Thomas Alexander Design36,0000–
100SimpsonHaugh34,5002–